(Update) One Dead In Orland Shooting

 
UPDATE 5:00am Tuesday- Officials say a 18-year old Sacramento man is dead following a shooting Monday morning in front of Moe’s Market in Oralnd.  Chief Bob Pasero says Alcadio Guillen and his brother were in the area working when a confrontation ensued with five to seven Hispanic males ages 18 to 22 in front of the market.  Pasero says [...]

Crash Snarls Skyway Traffic Before 8 AM

The CHP is reporting two traffic accidents on the SKYWAY including a rollover crash. The CHP website says the first accident has caused the second traffic collision.  The CHP says there is debris in the roadway and drivers are urged to use caution along the SKYWAY. Initial reports say the accident is near Lookout Point.

Pentagon Chief says Air Force Should Do More

WASHINGTON (AP) – Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the Air Force is not doing enough to help the Iraq war effort, complaining that some military leaders are “stuck in old ways of doing business.” Gates complained Monday in a speech at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama that getting the Air Force to send more [...]

Bull Escapes into Red Bluff Stands

SIX people were injured Sunday, when a bull jumped into the stands at the Red Bluff Round Up. According to the Redding Record-Searchlight, the animal weighed more than a ton and managed to get over a fence and into box seats.  The bull stepped on several people in the crowd before it was coaxed back to a loading [...]

Gas Prices Soar Higher

CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) – The cost of filling up has gone up again.  The Lundberg Survey of 7,000 of the nation’s gasoline stations shows pump prices rose nearly 16 cents on average in two weeks. The average price of regular gas is $3.47 a gallon, up 15.7 cents.  The cost of regular grade gas is [...]

Supervisors to Receive Update on Butte County Child Welfare

Officials say aproxiamtly 30 kids a month in Butte County are taken out of homes and placed with relaitives or foster care. Social Services Director Cathy Grams points to one overriding reason why they’re referred.
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She says chronic neglect is the second biggest reason for referrals to the system. Grams gives her Improvement [...]